Jaguar XF 2008 vs Volvo S80 2006
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.2 Petrol | 4.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 298 HP | 315 HP | |
| Torque: | 411 NM | 440 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.5 seconds | 6.5 seconds | |
| Jaguar XF engine produces 17 HP less power than Volvo S80, whereas torque is 29 NM less than Volvo S80. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.1 | 12.0 | |
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The Jaguar XF is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jaguar XF consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S80, which means that by driving the Jaguar XF over 15,000 km in a year you can save 135 litres of fuel. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 630'000 km | 700'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Volvo S80 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Jaguar S-Type | Used also on Volvo XC90 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.96 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.49 m | |
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Jaguar XF is larger, but slightly lower. Jaguar XF is 11 cm longer than the Volvo S80, 2 cm wider, while the height of Jaguar XF is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 480 litres | |
| Jaguar XF has 20 litres more trunk space than the Volvo S80. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.48 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jaguar XF is 0.48 metres more than that of the Volvo S80, which means Jaguar XF can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`270 | 2`320 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 5600 | 4000 | |
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